How to Pronounce Alison
Alison / alihsuhn /
The name Alison is a Female name of English origin meaning "Noble kind; of t...". It is pronounced alihsuhn.
English Female
Meaning & Origin
Alison is a English name meaning "Noble kind; of t...". Alison is of Germanic origin. It originated as a diminutive of Alice, which itself comes from the Old French name Aalis, a short form of Adelais, derived from the Germanic name Adalheidis (adal- 'noble' + heid- 'kind, sort').
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic alihsuhn
IPA ælɪsən
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as alihsuhn. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Alison
- · Alison Brie - Actress
- · Alison Krauss - Musician
- · Alison Bechdel - Cartoonist
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Alison?
- Alison is pronounced alihsuhn.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Alison?
- The correct pronunciation of Alison is alihsuhn (IPA: ælɪsən).
- Is Alison a English name?
- Yes, Alison is a English name meaning "Noble kind; of t...".
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